How Much Is 1.38 Cups of Cottage Cheese in Ounces?
1.38 cups of cottage cheese equals 11.00 oz. Cottage cheese has a density of 226g per cup (226g per cup), which means it's relatively heavy compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 1.38 cups of all-purpose flour would be 6.09 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 1.38 cups of cottage cheese
- 1 cup of cottage cheese = 226g
- 1.38 × 226 = 311.88g
- Convert grams to ounces: 311.88 ÷ 28.3495 = 11.00 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
Cottage cheese weighs 226g per cup. For small amounts, weighing on a scale is more reliable than spooning into a measuring cup.
Cottage Cheese at Different Amounts
How cottage cheese scales across common cups measurements. Your amount (1.38 cups) is highlighted.
For reference, 1.38 cups of cottage cheese (311.88g) is close in weight to a can of soup (305g).
Other Amounts of Cottage Cheese
| Cups | US Ounces | Metric Cup | Imperial Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.25 cups | 1.99 oz | 2.11 oz | 2.39 oz |
| 0.33 cups | 2.63 oz | 2.78 oz | 3.16 oz |
| 0.5 cups | 3.99 oz | 4.21 oz | 4.79 oz |
| 0.75 cups | 5.98 oz | 6.32 oz | 7.18 oz |
| 1 cup | 7.97 oz | 8.42 oz | 9.57 oz |
| 1.38 cups | 11.00 oz | 11.62 oz | 13.21 oz |
| 1.5 cups | 11.96 oz | 12.64 oz | 14.36 oz |
| 2 cups | 15.94 oz | 16.85 oz | 19.15 oz |
| 3 cups | 23.92 oz | 25.27 oz | 28.72 oz |
| 4 cups | 31.89 oz | 33.70 oz | 38.30 oz |
| 5 cups | 39.86 oz | 42.12 oz | 47.87 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Cup?
The US cup (236.588 ml) is slightly smaller than the metric cup used in Australia and some other countries (250 ml). When following recipes from different countries, check which cup standard is being used.
What is an Ounce?
Ounces are commonly used in US recipes for cheese, meat, chocolate, and other ingredients sold by weight. Many kitchen scales offer both gram and ounce readings.